Overview

Day 1: Ha noi Airport - Sapa | Overnight in Sapa (Lunch/Dinner) 

Day 2: Sapa Sightseeing – Hanoi | Overnight in Hanoi (Breakfast/ Lunch/Dinner) 

Day 3: Ha Noi - Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay | Overnight on a cruise (Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner) 

Day 4: Dark and Bright Cave - Ha Long Bay - Ha Noi | Overnight in Ha Noi (Breakfast/ Lunch) 

Day 5: Ha Noi city tour - Departure (Breakfast) 

Details Itinerary

Day 1: Ha Noi Airport – Sapa | Overnight in Sapa (Lunch/Dinner)

When you arrive, tour guide pick you up from Ha Noi airport. Then depart to Sapa with a journey about 5 hours traveling the new highway (325km). You will see many beautiful scenery on the way to Sapa. 

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. 

Visiting beautiful Cat Cat village which is home of Black H’mong ethnic people. Besides cultivating rice on the terraced fields, the residents in this village still preserve and develop traditional crafts. It takes approximately 3 to 4 hours to trek Cat Cat village and explores the surrounding. 

Check in hotel in Sapa.

18:30 Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

I the evening you will have free & easy time to visit Sapa town and local night market. Overnight in Sapa. 

Day 2: Sapa Sightseeing - Ha Noi | Overnight in Ha Noi (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Enjoy breakfast at hotel (Hotel will usually offer breakfast over several hours from 7:00AM to 9:30AM) 

8:30 - 9:00 Tour guide pick you up from hotel and depart to Fansipan Cable Car Station, you will spend 15 minutes (1400m long) by cable car to get Fansipan peak. You have a chance to see the whole majestic and stunning scenery including golden ripe rice terraces and tiny villages like a paradise of Sapa hidden in the clouds. You need to climb 600 ladders more to reach the top of Fansipan peak and touch the landmark on the roof of Indochina (3143 meters high) or visit the beautiful Fansipan Legend with Bamboo Garden, Bao An Thien Tu, Bich Van Thien. 

Return back to the car by cable car and depart to Sapa town. 

12:45 Enjoy lunch at a local restaurants. 

After lunch, depart back to Hanoi (300km). 

18:30 Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. After dinner, check in hotel in Ha Noi.  In the evening you have free & easy time to visit Ha Noi old town and night market. Overnight in Ha Noi. 

Day 3: Ha Noi- Ha Long Bay-Lan Ha Bay | Overnight in a cruise in Ha Long (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Enjoy breakfast at hotel (Hotel will usually offer breakfast over several hours from 7:00AM to 9:30AM) 
9:00 - 9:30 We pick you up at your hotel and depart to Ha Long bay.
11:30 - 12:00 You will be taken on our tender from the wharf and make your way out onto the bay to board our luxurious craft, Sapphire Cruise. You will be welcome aboard and greeted with a complimentary drink. Our Crew will conduct a compulsory safety procedures session and then you are free to check into your cabin and freshen up. Take some time to have a look around the vessel or watch the magical landscape go by.

13:15 A special lunch of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing favorites will be served. We set sail to Lan Ha Bay passing to Da Chong islet where you can see a lighthouse built by the French over 100 years ago.

15:00 When lunch is about to finish, it is just nice that the Cruise completes its entry through Cua Van area to Lan Ha Bay (as part of Halong Bay). The area is surrounding of a lot of extraordinary limestone karst landscapes. Guests can start their journey to explore the Lan Ha Bay by Kayaking and swimming in the crystal clear waters of the bay.

17:00 Back to the main boat, and cruising to a place for staying overnight

17:30 Join the sunset party on the sundeck in a warm and romantic atmosphere, making friends with other members in the group, enjoy fresh local fruit, listening soft, light music.

19:15 Enjoy dinner in restaurant.

20:45 Your free time to relax with an exotic cocktail or whatever takes your fancy. Our bar has a wide range of wines, beers, and liquors and is always a welcome sight for guests after a day on Bay. Order a Spa service or take any activities on boat cruise such as watching documentary movies, squid fishing or simply relax on our rooftop deck under the cover of a star filled sky. Overnight in Ha Long bay cruise. 

Day 4: Dark and Bright Cave - Ha Long Bay - Ha Noi | Overnight in Ha Noi (Breakfast, Lunch)

06:30 The nicest time of the day on Lan Ha Bay is the morning. Head to the upper deck to participate in our daily Tai Chi sessions. Relax with an early morning cup of tea, coffee or juice anywhere you wish on the boat and watch the never-ending miraculous scenery unfold before you.

07:00 Light breakfast will be served in our restaurant (pastries, tea, coffee)

7:45 - 9:00 Enjoy the last stage of your trip to Dark & Bright cave and islets by local rowing boats which is a wild and mysterious beauty in the middle of the World Heritage. Back to our main board afterward.

09:30 Check out of your cabin as we draw closer to the mainland.

10:15 Cooking class opened right on the Cruise, you will be guided how to prepare and make spring rolls.

10:45 Enjoy your brunch on the boat.

11:45 You will board our tender and head back to the wharf where you will be met by your return trip vehicle to transfer you to Hanoi.

12:10 Our driver pick you up then driving back to your hotel in Hanoi.
Arriving time is about 15:00. Overnight in Ha noi.

Day 5: Ha Noi City & Departure (Breakfast)

Enjoy breakfast at hotel (Hotel will usually offer breakfast over several hours from 7:00AM to 9:30AM).

This morning we have an opportunity to get a glance of Hanoi by visiting Temple of Literature, which is considered as the first university of Vietnam built in 11^th century. After that, it is time to take a cup of coffee at Train Street, a very unique place in Hanoi where you can see the house and people living next to the railway.

On the way heading to airport, we pass by the gorgeous French quarter built in 19, 20^th century by French. A short visit Tran Quoc pagoda gives us time to enjoy the beauty of West Lake.  

After that we bring you to Hanoi airport. Tour finishes.

Tour Inclusions

• Meals as mentioned in itinerary 
• Accommodations 4* boutique hotels 
• Transfers by private van
• English/Chinese Speaking guide 
• Entrance fees (Fansipang cable car round trip ticket is included, the train ticket on Fansipang not included)
• Cruise services as mentioned
• Mineral water in car 
• Compulsory tip for tour guide & driver 3USD/pax/day (1$ for driver + 2$ for tour guide). 

Tour Exclusions

• Personal expenses. 
• Beverage. 
• Flight tickets.
  Note: Halong Bay cruise is joining group with other tourists.

Price List

Children Policy

• Under 2 years old: free of charge (sharing bed with parents)
• Children from 03 to under 05 years old: 50% adult price (sharing bed with parents)
• Children from 05 to under 10 years old: 75% adult price (sharing bed with parents)
• Children from 10 years old and above: 100% adult price

Hotel & Cruise Information

♦ Hotel in Hanoi: Hong Ngoc Dynasty Hotel and Spa, Emerald Water Hotel and spa or equivalent (4 stars boutique hotel in Old Town, nearby food street and night market). 

♦ Ha long bay Cruise: Sapphire Cruise, Dragon Bay Cruise or equivalent.

♦ Hotel in Sapa: Sapa Charm or equivalent.

Meals

♦ Vietnamese cuisine

Transportation

♦ From 4-12pax | 16s Van 

♦ From 13-35pax | Bus 

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